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FAEP’s Ocala Equine Conference 2023

 

Comprehensive Equine Ultrasound Wet Lab*

Friday, Jan. 20
6:45 a.m. Transportation arrives at Hilton Ocala
7:00 a.m. First shuttle departs from Hilton Ocala
7:15 a.m. First shuttle arrives at Equine Medical Center of Ocala
7:35 a.m. Second shuttle departs from Hilton Ocala
7:50 a.m. Second shuttle arrives at Equine Medical Center of Ocala
7:20 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. Breakfast
8:00 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. First rotation through the wet lab stations
9:20 a.m. – 10:35 a.m. Second rotation through the wet lab stations
10:40 a.m. – 11:55 a.m. Third rotation through the wet lab stations
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Lunch
1:05 p.m. – 2:20 p.m. Fourth rotation through the wet lab stations
2:25 p.m. – 3:40 p.m. Fifth rotation through the wet lab stations
3:40 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. Question and answer session
3:45 p.m. Shuttle arrives for departure
4:00 p.m. First shuttle departs from Equine Medical Center of Ocala
4:15 p.m. First shuttle arrives at Hilton Ocala
4:35 p.m. Second shuttle departs from Equine Medical Center of Ocala
4:50 p.m. Second shuttle arrives at Hilton Ocala

*Wet lab requires pre-registration.
 


 

CE Sessions & Social Events

Saturday, Jan. 21
7:00 a.m. – 7:50 a.m. Sunrise Session – The Role of Nutrition Management in Respiratory Health
Speaker: Lisa Fultz
Sponsor: Arenus Animal Health
8:00 a.m. – 8:50 a.m. Look Me In The Eye: Practical Approaches to Common Eye Disorders. Part 1
Speaker: Brittany Martabano
8:50 a.m. – 9:40 a.m. Look Me In The Eye: Practical Approaches to Common Eye Disorders. Part 2
Speaker: Brittany Martabano
9:40 a.m. – 10:10 a.m. Break
10:10 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Managing Placentitis
Speaker: Sara Lyle
11:00 a.m. – 11:50 a.m. Case Presentations
Speaker: Sara Lyle
11:50 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m. – 1:50 p.m. Understanding Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD): Diagnosis and Treatment
Speaker: Melissa Restifo
1:50 p.m. – 2:40 p.m. Endocrine Update: New Discoveries for Old Disease
Speaker: Melissa Restifo
2:40 p.m. – 3:10 p.m. Break
3:10 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. It’s Just a Cough: Update on Foal Respiratory Disease
Speaker: Tiffany Hall
4:00 p.m. – 4:50 p.m. Quit Your Bellyaching: Colic in the Equine Neonate
Speaker: Tiffany Hall
4:50 p.m. – 5:40 p.m. Attendee Cocktail Reception

 


 

CE Sessions & Social Events

Sunday, Jan. 22
7:00 a.m. – 7:50 a.m. Sunrise Session – Meniscal Injuries in the Sport Horse
Speaker: Jose Garcia Lopez
Sponsor: Bimeda
8:00 a.m. – 8:50 a.m. Creative Solutions for Keeping Equine Veterinarians Off the Endangered Species List
Speaker: Martha Mallicote
8:50 a.m. – 9:40 a.m. Managing Difficult Clients and Difficult Expectations
Speaker: Martha Mallicote
9:40 a.m. – 10:10 a.m. Break
10:10 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Lameness in the Distal Extremity in Performance Horses: My Approach
Speaker: Robin Bell
11:00 a.m. – 11:50 a.m. Management of Lameness in Elite Performance Horses
Speaker: Robin Bell
11:50 a.m. – 1:10 p.m. Lunch & Cover-All Bingo Raffle
1:10 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Get Off My Back! Managing the Horse with Overriding Dorsal Spinous Processes
Speaker: Aric Adams
2:00 p.m. – 2:50 p.m. Befuddled by Blocks? The Imperfect Science of Diagnosing Analgesia
Speaker: Aric Adams
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